Effect of transverse versus longitudinal incisions and suprapatellar approach on anterior knee pain after tibial nailing; a multicenter randomized trial - TRAVEL study

Erasmus MC0 个研究点目标入组 120 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2024年4月23日

适应症

试验速览

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•Age between 16 and 65 years
•Unilateral tibial shaft fracture (AO 42 A, B and C)
•Indication for intramedullary nailing in judgement of the treating surgeon (within 2 weeks after initial trauma)
•Provided written informed consent by patient

•Gustilo open fractures grade III-C or open wound on knee
•Polytrauma patients, when concurring injury affect treatment and recovery
•Patients with bilateral tibial shaft fractures
•Patients with a pathological or recurrent fracture of the tibia
•Patients with pre-existing knee pathology (e.g. menisci, cruciate ligament)
•Patients with pre-existing functional impairment which has influence on rehabilitation (e.g. wheelchair-bound)
•Patients with rheumatoid arthritis
•Patients with bone disease resulting in delayed union (except osteoporosis)
•Insufficient comprehension of Dutch language to adhere to treatment guidelines
•Likely problems with follow-up (e.g. no fixed address)

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